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We moved to our new house on August 1 last year. We used the biggest U-Haul we could get, and we filled the entire thing. Twice. This is what our garage looked like 10 days after moving: 27 days later, on September 6, our garage still looked like this: And that was after purging a(…)

Last week I found the the most awesome deal probably ever. A sweet little mid-century cabinet at Goodwill. It wasn’t Danish and it wasn’t a super high-end piece, but I liked it. A lot. It was in good shape and had door detail I haven’t seen before, cool knobs, and nice legs. (I’ve always been(…)

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